Meaning

2 senses
  1. One who has departed their native land, often as a refugee.

    Between the wars, Paris was the center for all the world's emigres.

  2. An emigrant, one who departs their native land to become an immigrant in another.

    someone who leaves one country to settle in another

Origin

Borrowed from French émigré.

Borrowed from French émigré.

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Forms

plural: emigres
Singularemigre
Pluralemigres

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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